django,fastcgi: how to manage a long running process?

Question

I have inherited a django+fastcgi application which needs to be modified to perform a lengthy computation (up to half an hour or more). What I want to do is run the computat

Answer 1

Maybe you could look at the problem the other way around.

Maybe you could try DjangoQueueService, and have a "daemon" listening to the queue, seeing if there's something new and process it.